Belgium vs Canada: Primary energy from wind per person
Belgium
1,142 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Canada
1,310 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Belgium rank
15th
Canada rank
12th
Primary energy from wind per person over time
- Belgium
- Canada
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1,310 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,142 kilowatt-hours per person in Belgium, a difference of 168 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Canada ahead.
Belgium ranks 15th and Canada ranks 12th of 80 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Canada in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1980s | 0.2117 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0188 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.1929 kilowatt-hours per person | Belgium |
| 1990s | 0.8892 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.98 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.09 kilowatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 2000s | 28.69 kilowatt-hours per person | 60.73 kilowatt-hours per person | 32.04 kilowatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 2010s | 437.36 kilowatt-hours per person | 577.38 kilowatt-hours per person | 140.03 kilowatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 2020s | 1,141 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,079 kilowatt-hours per person | 62.08 kilowatt-hours per person | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from wind per person, Belgium or Canada?
- Canada, at 1,310 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,142 kilowatt-hours per person in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from wind per person between Belgium and Canada?
- 168 kilowatt-hours per person, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Canada?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Canada rank globally for primary energy from wind per person?
- Belgium ranks 15th and Canada ranks 12th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from wind per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.